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Scottish Tory leader says he ‘cannot control’ defections to Reform as senior councillor leaves

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Thomas Kerr is the fifth councillor to defect to Nigel Farage’s party in Scotland .

Russell Findlay refused to rule out other Conservative politicians following the defection.

He said: “I can’t anticipate what other people may or may not decide to do.” Scottish Tory insiders expressed disquiet at the departure of Mr Kerr .